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SECTION 12. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. It shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception. The natural and primary right and duty of parents in the rearing of the youth for civic efficiency and the development of moral character shall receive the support of the Government. G.R. No. 182239, March 16, 2011 PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES VS. HERMIE M. JACINTO, Facts: Appellant Hermie Jacinto was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt for the rape of the then 5-year-old victim. The crime was committed when appellant was only 17; Judgment was rendered when appellant was already 25. Issue: Whether or not, appellant may benefit from the provisions of RA9344 regarding criminal liability of an accused who was a minor during the commission of the crime and the suspension of sentence of one who is no longer a minor during the pronouncement of verdict. Held: ...

SECTION 12. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. It shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception. The natural and primary right and duty of parents in the rearing of the youth for civic efficiency and the development of moral character shall receive the support of the Government. Retroactive application of RA 9344 to juvenile already serving sentences. The law aims to promote the welfare of minor defenders through programs and services, such as delinquency prevention, intervention, diversion, rehabilitation and re-integration geared towards their development.  SALVADOR ATIZADO and SALVADORMONREAL, Petitioners, vs. PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, Respondent G.R. No. 173822 October 13, 2010 FACTS: Petitioners Atizado and Monreal are accused of killing and murdering one Rogelio Llona on April 1994. It was said that both petitioners barged in on the ...

SECTION 12. The State recognizes the sanctity of family life and shall protect and strengthen the family as a basic autonomous social institution. It shall equally protect the life of the mother and the life of the unborn from conception. The natural and primary right and duty of parents in the rearing of the youth for civic efficiency and the development of moral character shall receive the support of the Government. Virtuoso v. Municipal Judge of Mariveles, Bataan G.R. No. L-47841 March 21, 1978   Fernando, J.   Facts:                   Petitioner Francisco Virtouso, Jr. seventeen-year old minor, who filed an application for the writ of habeas corpus on February 23, 1978, premised his plea for liberty primarily on the ground that the pre examination which led to the issuance of a warrant of arrest against him was a useless formality as respondent Municipal Judge of Mariveles, Bataan...